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Fol. Biol. 2025, 71, 73-78

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2025071020073

Exploring IDH1 and IDH2 Mutations in Paediatric Medulloblastoma

Motaz Fadul1ID, Saleh Baeesa2, Alaa Alkhotani3, Amany A. Fathaddin4, Ahmed I. Lary5, Bassam Addass6, Taghreed Alsinani7, Ahmed Bamaga8, Ahmad Albeshri5, Mohammed M. Karami9, Mohammed A. Abutalib10, Maher Kurdi1ID

1Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Rabigh, Saudi Arabia
2Department of Neurosciences, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Prince Saud Al Faisal Street, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
3Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
4Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
5Section of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Makkah Road, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
6Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Abdullah Suleiman Street, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
7Department of Neurosurgery, King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
8Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Abdullah Suleiman Street, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
9Department of Clinical Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Abdullah Suleiman Street, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
10Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Makkah Road, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Received January 2025
Accepted April 2025

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